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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Death of Temora Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

The death of Mr. Stephen Wells, 72 removed a figure in the history of farming in Temora district. An original settler of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alexander Biggs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

On February 16, an old Forbes resident in the person of Mr. Alexander Biggs passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F. Walker, of St. Mary's,…

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Sudden Death of Claude Burton

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

Mr. Claude Burton, eldest-son of Mr, and Mrs. "Mick" Burton, of Went Wyalong, dropped dead whilst engaged in work in…

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Obituary Mrs. Thomas North

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Thomas North, who was 72 years of age, and had been in ill-health for some time. Her…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Jeannette Webb

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 2

The passing of Mrs. Jennette Webb, aged 59, of Brisbane. Queensland, wilt be regretted by her friends in Forbes and district. She had been a frequent…

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Death of Mr. John Dean

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney at the week-end of Mr. John ("Tim") Dean, who was one of the grand old pioneers of the…

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Death of Wyalong Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney at the week end of Mrs. Teresa Strange, who was a resident of Wyalong for several years after…

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Death of a Bena Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 2

Mr. John Dean, one of the grand old pioneers of the Bena district,, died in Sydney at the week-end, at the…

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OBITUARY Arthur Joseph Patterson

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

The passing, on Saturday morning, of Arthur Joseph Patterson, aged 77 years, after an illnes of one month in the Forbes District Hospital, took from…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Emily Kearney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

Residents of Trundle and district learned with deep regret on February 23, that a well-known resident in the person of Mrs. Emily Kearney, of…

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Obituary Mr. Stephen Ellis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday afternoon of Mr. Stephen Ellis, who died in his spring cart from a heart attack while droving near the big…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Collins

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Eileen Collins, wile of Mr. Richard Collins, of "Wyvern" Station, Carraihoo[?], who died in…

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Women Injured on way to Son's Funeral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 5

Whilst on lier way to her son's funeral at Cootamundra Mtr. Norman Murral was involved in a car aceidant. a[?]…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. E. Elliott

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

After a lengthy illness, the death occurred in Crombie private hospital on Monday night, of Mrs. Johanna Elizabeth Elliott, aged 56 years, of…

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Death of Former Wyalong Policeman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 1

Formerly attached to the Police Force, Ferdinand Armitage Kingsmill Rose, 48 of the Royal Exchange…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Clemson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 8

While holidaying in Sydney recently Mrs. Olive Clemson. of Condobolin. collapsed and died…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. E. Kelly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at Forbes District Hospital early Wednesday morning, of Mr. Patrick Edward Kelly, of Little Wombat Street, Forbes…

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Death of Mr. John J. Lemon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

Following a serious illness which lasted over the past 11 years, the death took place in the Wyalong and…

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Obituary Mr. Dudley James Atkins

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grenfell District Hospital on Wednesday, 23rd March, of Mr. Dudley James Atkins at the age of 30…

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Late Mr. W. G. Butler was "Wonderful" Man

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 1

The late Mr. W. G. Butler, of West Wyalong, was a wonderfully public spirited man…

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